Hazel

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1. Medical errors by nurses in hospitals are the result of?

   Hazel replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I also must agree with Spacenurse. Incompetent nurses are seldom the reason for medication errors I have witnessed. Medications not given on time are usually the result of nurses who are overworked due to staffing shortages. It's not like nurses a...

2. Which degree is recommended: BSN or ADN?

   Hazel replied to RobertaN's topic in Career Support

   I began nursing school at the age of 43, got my Associate's degree, and now I'm a senior in the BSN program. I have worked at the hospital for over a year, and I know that it's not what I want to do for the rest of my life. I think that the BSN wil...

3. Should I work while I am in nursing school?

   Hazel replied to DMR's topic in General Students

   I would highly recommend working while you're in school, as long as it doesn't interfere with your home life and school work. During our hospital clinicals, those of us who were working as student nurses had an advantage over those who didn't work. ...